Morris Possoni
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Morris Possoni |
| Born | July 1, 1984 Ponte San Pietro, Italy |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 56 kg (120 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Lampre-ISD |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2006–2007 2008–2009 2010–2011 2012– |
Lampre-Fondital Team High Road Team Sky Lampre-ISD |
| Infobox last updated on 4 January 2012 |
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Morris Possoni (born July 1, 1984) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Lampre-ISD.[1]
In 2008, Possoni rode for Team High Road. His best moment was in the 2008 Giro d'Italia, where he wore the white jersey as leader of the young rider classification.[2] In 2010, Possoni transferred to Team Sky. His future ambition is to reach the podium in a grand tour.[3]
After two years at Team Sky, Possoni returned to Lampre-ISD for the 2012 season.[1]
[edit] Palmares
- 2004
- 3rd Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 2005
- 1st Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 1st Stage 1
- 2008
- 9th, Giro di Lombardia
- 44th Overall, Giro d'Italia
- 2009
- 6th Trofeo Inca
- 7th Overall Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 1st Stage 3 TTT Tour de Romandie
- 1st Stage 1 TTT Giro d'Italia
- 2010
- 7th Gran Premio dell'Insubria-Lugano
- 8th Overall Tour of Austria
- 2nd Overall Brixia Tour
- 5th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
- 2011
- 5th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
- 7th Overall Tour of Austria
- 6th Overall Brixia Tour
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Possoni to Lampre-ISD". Cycling News (Future Publishing Limited). 12 November 2011. http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/possoni-to-lampre-isd. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- ^ High road sports: Morris Possoni
- ^ Sky pro cycling: Morris Possoni
[edit] External links
- Morris Possoni profile at Cycling Archives
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